Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- In a dense manner; compactly.
Wiktionary
- adv. In a dense manner
GNU Webster's 1913
- adv. In a dense, compact manner.
WordNet 3.0
- adv. in a concentrated manner
- adv. in a stupid manner
Etymologies
- dense + -ly (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Following your logic, no one would ever go after terrorists hiding in densely populated areas, and terrorists would use that immunity to continue attacking from such areas.”
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“Even in densely packed urban areas like New York City, the prime real estate”
Scientists Create New Super-Insulating Smart Roof From Cooking Oil | Inhabitat
“Some proportion of consumers will find mass transit efficient in densely populated areas.”
Mass Transit and Happiness, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
“This turns out to be a fairly easy task in densely populated areas and totally impossible in sprawl.”
Mass Transit and Happiness, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
“With the help of these so-called "cleanskins," who are difficult for Western security services to detect, al-Qaeda's opportunistic, pragmatic leadership has embraced urban warfare of the sort pioneered by terrorists decades ago: low-intensity, IRA-style operations in densely populated areas, using both conventional military weapons (such as assault rifles and rocket-propelled grenades) and standard terrorist weapons (such as improvised explosive devices).”
The Washington Post: Al-Qaeda's new strategy: Less apocalypse, more street fighting
“They are like middle-sized plants, filling in densely the space between the high vegetation, the tree-tops of the State and Church, and the single individuals or family on the forest floor.”
Modern Institutions and Civil Society, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
“Hamas has intentionally set up camp from within densely populated civilian areas.”
“It may sound like we're talking about the Gulf oil spill, but we're actually talking about our own backyard: BP's Carson Refinery located in densely populated southern Los Angeles.”
The Huffington Post: Rachel Morello-Frosch: Make a Mess, Clean It Up
“Maybe going to far as requiring use of frangible ammo for self defense in densely populated areas.”
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